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Show ST. GEORGE www.thespectrum.com — The Spectrum ’ shows use less than sO naman a cg St. George Community Center at 6 p.m. The per person cost for an evening of holiday music, dance, comedy skits and poetry is just $10 with all proceeds used to purchase equipment. The evening will include “a couple of routines” by the SunRiver Jazz Dancers; comedy skits and music presented by SunRiver residents and friends with Bob Davis, and Gary Staheli, at the piano and soloists Erica Carey, Pat Nagy, Lorraine Jones, Shirley Millar, Marilyn Sliver, Ginger Hilke, Terry Tebbs and Gary Hulshoff. Frank and Dorothy Nielson will perform a festive duet while Marilyn Ball will do a poetry reading and Patti Deming will tell Santa,’ I want a Peppopetanis for Christmas”. Joining Class Act from the Heritage Choir will be Gary and Jane Hulsoff singing Pie Jesu. “We are still putting the program together, but it is going to be a great night and lots of fun,’ said an enthusiastic Deming. Gail Hyduk, program, musical director is supported by Richard Glass as technical director and Carolyn Clawson as roles, but we don't want to compete with other live theater in the area” Although Deming has opened certain shows to actors from outside the active adult community, “we want to stay small and continue to develop an ensemble of actors from among our SunRiver neighbors who can produce any kind of show including drama, musical, comedy, variety, whatever!” Class Act’s 2009 productions include Broadway music from “My Fair Lady” Feb. 16-20; five nights of 1940’s Radio Shows during the week of March 23 - 27; and during the week of April 20-24, Class Act will perform “Twelve Angry Citizens” eSee THEATER on pg. 14 stage manager. Class Act’s founder has no desire for his project to become a major theater company in the area. “We just want to be good enough to draw patrons to_our productions and give older actors a chance to play lead ee ae 6832/T33 Nhe es DON’T MISS IT! December 2, 2008 : Jazz and Percussion D bt 4 2008 eee ty Student Piano Recital December 10, 2008 ‘ E a Symphony Orchestra December 11, 2008 5 aR Friday Dec. 5th 10am - 6pm & Saturday Dec. 6th 10am - 4pm_ MUSIC Symphony Band eo = 9766-j-|26 % SO ae a a iE ER INSTRUMENTAL Please Join us for our ANNUAL HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE! ' ¢ Great Make’n’Take projects (Free, or nominal fee) : ° Delicious Christmas Treats ¢ Fabulous prices on our beautiful PFAFF sewing machines ¢ Sale prices on hundreds of fabrics ¢ Our first-ever QUILT SALE! Beautiful pieced, machine quilted and hand bound quilts at bargain prices! AP a story? Contact us at features@ thespectrum.com. which four microphones is limited,’ Deming said. “We have Do you know All of us know interesting people. We would love to learn more about them. But we're too bashful to ask questions. Why not get members of the St. George Neighborhoods staff to ask those questions? All you have to do is tell us about your neighbors and friends and the interesting things they do. We simply need a name, a phone number and‘an idea why you find this particular person interesting. - ST. GEORGE — “Money isn’t everything, but it sure is nice to have when you want to make improvements to your program, noted Alfie Deming, founder and artistic director for the SunRiver ‘St. George Class Act Senior Theatre Company. With their first successful year of free productions to use as a model for future seasons, those involved in the senior theatre company are planning their first benefit performance to raise funds for equipment. “The community center ballroom has only four remote microphones and no following remote spotlight. All lighting is fixed and can only. be dimmed or brightened, but budget cuts in 2009 mean there are no funds available to upgrade. So lighting capability and our ability to find been saving our donations for more than a year and are committed to purchasing our own sound system. We have a little over $3,000 in the bank, but still need another $3,000. We hope this benefit Christmas show will get us where we need to be. Class Act’s benefit Christmas concert will be on Monday, Dec. 1, in the SunRiver lh Workers have put a 65foot holiday tree into place in front of Dixie Escalante Electric’s offices at 141 E. Brigham Road in Bloomington. Purgatory Correction Facility inmates have decorated the roundabouts. The lighting ceremony will take place Dec. 2 at 6 p.m. For St. George Neighborhoods ey Ed ‘Seppiagean / For St. George Neighborhoods Class Act Senior Theatre slates fundraiser | BY LINDA SAPPINGTON a, Bs of light For the week of November 28, 2008 —L1 Miuste Grrr a as The season NEIGHBORHOODS 140 . ; ""435.674-2500 North 400 West, St. George — Hours: M-F 10-6, "Sat 100-4 _www. quiltedworkds. coma soe, io Performances being at 7:30 p.m. 2S site VOCAL MUSIC ; F Student Voice Recital December 9, 2008 Choral Concert December 12, 2008 *All performances in the ‘Eccles Fine Arts Center Dixie State College of Utah a |